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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds are a better long-term option than cribs since they can be transformed into an adult bed. They also come with removable sides and an end panel that can be lowered down to make it easier for your child.

Most cribs are suitable for use from birth to 2 years old or until your baby starts trying to climb out. Then, you can switch to junior beds.

4 Walls

Cot beds are secure and safe for your baby to sleep in at night or even during naptime. They have high walls or rails to keep your child from falling out, and a majority of them have adjustable mattress heights that can be adjusted as your child grows. A cot bed is ideal for both infants and toddlers. There are many different types of cot beds available, from simple and affordable models to ones that are packed with extra features. The final decision is based on the family's budget as well as their needs.

Choosing the right baby sleeping arrangement is an important decision for any new parent. You must ensure that your child is secure and comfortable and have a space that can be used for a long time. While cots and tots are ideal for infants but they're also quite small and can be difficult to fit into smaller spaces. In addition, they're generally only suitable for use up to the point that your child is 18 months old or so. A crib-bed is a more sturdy alternative and can be easily converted into a toddler bed or small single bed.

Snuz Cot Bed is a flexible, affordable cot. It's a sturdy, simple cot with an extended hood that can shield your baby from wind and sun. It also has a storage space at the end, where you can put away bedding and other essentials.

CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot is another option. This cot can be converted from a cot to single or toddler beds with the help of an extension kit that is available separately. It comes with three mattress heights, so you can keep the mattress high up for newborns and small babies, before lowering it down as your child gets older.

The last alternative is a travel cot. They are only suitable for short-term use and may not provide the same level support like a traditional bed. In addition, they typically come with mattresses that aren't as strong or as thick as a standard one. While they can be a good alternative to a standard mattress while traveling however, it is important to consider that your child will only use them for a couple of years before they is ready for a bigger bed.

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Many people spend much time and effort selecting a cot but pay less focus on the mattress your baby will be sleeping on. This is one of the most important purchases you make for your baby, and we suggest investing in a good quality organic cotton baby mattress.

New research suggests that restricted airflow could be the cause of SIDS and SUDI, you'll want to make sure your baby's bed is free of pillows, toys blankets, muslin cloths, blankets or cot bumpers which can restrict the flow of air around your baby. It is also important to keep the bed or cot free of any radiators, [Redirect Only] heaters, windows, plug sockets, and cables.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed is a popular choice among our mom testers. It comes in four colors and looks like it will last for a long time. It can also be converted into a toddler's crib, so that your baby can use the crib up to four years old.

The SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed is another cot with great style and value (PS695 Mother&Baby). Our mom testers loved its sleek design and stated that it was "simple yet elegant and will stand the test of time". It's designed to grow with your child too and offers two height settings for the mattress, so you can keep your baby raised and then lower it once they begin to sit up unaided.

When selecting a cot it is worth bearing in the mind that there should be no more than 25mm (1 inch) space between the mattress and the cot's sides and ends. This is to ensure that your baby cannot get out of the cot or get trapped between the mattress and slats. You should also always use a mattress protector that is 100 100% cotton and GOTS certified Organic, so that it is soft and breathable but completely waterproof and to prevent any leaks!

You can also opt for a more high-tech option and opt for the SNOO Smart Sleeper Baby Cot (PS355, Cuckooland). It's a smart piece of equipment that comes with an app for mobile devices, [empty] a weaning features as well as access to sleep specialists and much more. It's expensive and not accessible to many parents.

Blankets at the End

If you are planning to allow your baby to sleep in a cot or crib with a blanket, make sure you have enough blankets so you can wash them regularly. This will keep sheets from becoming excessively dirty and uncomfortable for your little one, as well as help to keep their bed clean and fresh. A minimum of three to four sets should be sufficient.

You can change your sheets more often by using a set of organic muslin bedding. They are also breathable, which will help keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. They are available in different sizes and colours and sizes, so you can choose the perfect one for your baby's requirements.

The best crib for newborn blankets for babies are soft and cozy, yet breathable. A blanket that is too bulky and heavy could cause your baby to choke. It is best to pick an organic blanket made of cotton muslin, which is breathable and lightweight. Another option is a thermal blanket. They are an excellent choice for summer days that are warm and sunny. your baby will require an easy-to-wear cover to keep them warm.

In general it is recommended that you do away with blankets in the crib of your child at the age of 18 months or earlier if it is possible. They can become dangerous if allowed to climb onto them, which can lead to accidents such as falls from the bed or the crib. If your child is swaddled from birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag specifically designed for babies, you might want to keep the blanket until they are able to switch to a duvet.

Many parents use the milestone blanket to track the development and growth of their child usually with numbers that reflect the age of the child. This is a great way to keep family and friends updated on your child's progress, as well as capture some precious moments. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket has a double layer that is both warm and cozy, while also being comfortable to wear.

Easy to Assemble

A baby cot bed, being one of the most essential furniture pieces for the nursery, is also a major investment. Therefore, it's worth the effort to choose the one that looks good as it is sturdy and practical. The most important factor to consider is that the cot should be in harmony with the overall design of the baby's room. You should also consider if the cot can be converted into a toddler bed, and if it is possible be done, how easy to do.

When choosing a cot look for models that have strong frames, sturdy rails and smooth surfaces. Avoid cots offers with curved corners because they could pose strangulation risks. Be sure to follow the instructions of the manufacturer carefully, and avoid using any tools that could cause harm. Don't be shy about asking for help. Ask your partner or family member to assist you.

Many cribs come with matching furniture for the nursery that can really bring the look of your room together. If you don't want spend a lot of money, there are many good quality standalone options. The Elementary cot-bed from John Lewis Anyday comes in white and is made of solid FSC pine, which makes it a durable option. It also has three mattress height positions so it's suitable for use from the time of birth and can be adjusted when your child is ready for standing (usually at around 18 months).

Another alternative is the Scandi-style Coxley cot from Stokke that has a stunning hand-crafted feel and a neutral grey finish that suits any decor. It's simple to put together and fits through standard door frames which is helpful in the event that you need to move it around your home. It also converts into a chic, bench-style toddler bed with the addition of a basic kit. It's light enough to fit into its own carry bag for trips away. Our panel of parents agreed that it was "a dream to put together" and "looks gorgeous". The parents also liked the fact that the base of the mattress can be moved up and down, allowing you to keep your baby's head elevated during naps and stop them from falling over at night.